MYSTERY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
   Synonym(s)
   • closed book (what does closed book mean?)
   • enigma (what does enigma mean?)
   • secret (what does secret mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • how it got out is a mystery
   • it remains one of nature’’s secrets
   Hypernyms(s) mystery is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • perplexity (what does perplexity mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • perplex (what does perplex mean?)
   • vex (what does vex mean?)
   • stick (what does stick mean?)
   • get (what does get mean?)
   • puzzle (what does puzzle mean?)
   • mystify (what does mystify mean?)
   • baffle (what does baffle mean?)
   • beat (what does beat mean?)
   • pose (what does pose mean?)
   • bewilder (what does bewilder mean?)
   • flummox (what does flummox mean?)
   • stupefy (what does stupefy mean?)
   • nonplus (what does nonplus mean?)
   • gravel (what does gravel mean?)
   • amaze (what does amaze mean?)
   • dumbfound (what does dumbfound mean?)
   • mystify (what does mystify mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie
   Synonym(s)
   • mystery story (what does mystery story mean?)
   • whodunit (what does whodunit mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) mystery is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • story (what does story mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • detective story (what does detective story mean?)
   • murder mystery (what does murder mystery mean?)